City lays plans for Children’s Day Jan. 12

Pattaya and city school officials met to organize this year’s festivities for Children’s Day Jan. 12.

Deputy Mayor Wattana Chantanawaranon met with social groups and representatives from Pattaya’s 11 public schools Dec. 14 at city hall.

City-sponsored activities will run 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., with North Road closed during that time. The event will feature talent contests and numerous private businesses have offered sponsorships, Wattana said.

He added that all children attending will receive gifts and a ticket for a raffle. Games, food and drink will be on offer, including an academic quiz game.